Mema was fired in May 2018, and he filed a human rights complaint a few months later, and though the tribunal found his card use for personal expenses “problematic,” the issue was whether race factored into his “adverse treatment by the city.” cheknews.ca/b-c-court-of...

Never call cops for a mental health emergency. www.ctvnews.ca/video/2026/0...

Are charges of antisemitism to be reserved for those who challenge power, or who oppose the genocide in Gaza? If so, this is deeply disturbing. Using antisemitism for political purposes devalues the meaning and urgency of this terrible ideology.

This kind of bullshit is why I hate legal stuff. www.cnn.com/2026/05/13/u...

At this rate they will have nuclear power plants just to power the AI data centres, so it's not a matter of choice.

As if Cop City wasn't bad enough, here's a million times worse. This facility won't be built without a literal army to protect the site from protesters.

More ranting against these pesky 'unelected judges'.

So China spread the fake COVID virus using 5G towers???

Of course Big Oil's platform aligns with that of Jesus; it's all over the Gospel of Enron and the Epistle of Chevron.

“We’ve got to show up like never before… take control of our government and then we can finally do the work of the people.”

Corruption at the top of the Romanian justice system is behind collapse of coalition government. Corrupt politicians don’t want EU funds because of the scrutiny that would accompany them it is widely alleged. apple.news/AWWSMuaJnRyO...

I prefer my own tactic: Go fuck yourself. But that's progress. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/w...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing coalition may collapse next week, after one of his key ultra-Orthodox coalition partners called for the parliament to be dissolved. www.npr.org/2026/05/12/g...

There is no defence against stupidity. www.bbc.com/news/article...

This is beyond outrageous. Settling a $10B lawsuit with the government you control using taxpayer money. One of the settlement terms under review requires the IRS to drop any audits of Trump, his family members and businesses. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/b...

NEW: Math teacher Jason Agan was deemed “unfit to teach.” But the finding was never made public. This is how the state allowed him — and dozens of other educators found to have committed sexual harassment or misconduct — to keep their credentials. With @kqednews.kqed.org

Why are they selling Palestinian land at a synagogue in New York? www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/202...

I sense an appeal coming.

Never let a crisis go to waste.

Palestine Action trial lawyer wins appeal against contempt of court charge Rajiv Menon KC was accused of breaching judge’s directions with his closing speech at trial of six activists www.theguardian.com/law/2026/may...

An insightful commentary about the right to protest, even thought I disagree in some respects. Protesters would do well to know relevant law and jurisprudence before testing their limits. www.timescolonist.com/opinion/comm...

A group of female police officers pursuing a class-action lawsuit against municipal police forces in B.C. over alleged harassment, bullying and discrimination say it is not a labour dispute, and they hope the B.C. Court of Appeal agrees. www.timescolonist.com/local-news/b...

Security experts and human rights advocates are sounding the alarm about the renewal of a co-operation agreement between the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and China’s Ministry of Public Security as troubling details surface at a foreign interference trial. www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...

The issue of sexual and gender violence on October 7 became heavily politicized in its aftermath, partly because some accounts of horrific violence shared by officials immediately after the attack were later found to be false. www.cnn.com/2026/05/12/m...

Eat the rich. www.cnn.com/2026/05/12/p...

18,000 dead victims of BC's forever drug overdose crisis implore us from beyond the grave to make sure their deaths weren’t vain. Will you be up to the task, or instead be found wanting? revolutionnow.ca/blog/2026/05...

A 53-year-old Surrey resident could be billed close to $400,000 because he has cancer but doesn’t qualify for the provincial Medical Services Plan. @michellegamage.bsky.social reports.

@steveburgess53.bsky.social: Does it not seem problematic when you find out that your ideological compatriots are Russian trolls? #canpoli #abpoli

That's what happens to the boy who cries 'fake news' too often: www.npr.org/2026/05/11/n...

"An ICE takedown caught on camera left a 19-year-old bleeding and requiring stitches to his head. Cellphone video showed the teen get tackled by agents. Once they figured out they had made a mistake, they dropped him off at a park, bloody and bruised..." www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/d...

Ukraine has verified the deportation of more than 20,500 children to Russia to date. Yale’s Humanitarian Research Lab estimates the number may be closer to 35,000, while Moscow has suggested it could be as high as 700,000. www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...

Under international law, all settlements are considered illegal, with the International Court of Justice describing the State of Israel’s “continued presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory” as “unlawful.” www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...

This comes weeks after the Community Safety Unit, joined by VicPD and Victoria bylaw officers, raided VCBC, which provides medicinal cannabis without the proper licensing and permits to those who may not be able to afford or access marijuana at legal dispensaries. vicnews.com/2026/05/11/v...

NEW: Despite a long-standing court order, the NYPD didn’t audit thousands of stops made by its Community Response Team, which has a history of unconstitutional policing and has drawn hundreds of civilian complaints.